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A Study on Mental Health of Higher Secondary Students in Relation to Family Environment in Karaikudi
Kaliammal, R. K. P.
ABSTRACT
In higher education, the family environment plays a major role in shaping the personality of adolescents.
Family relationships are the earliest and most influential factors on a child’s mental health. Students must
understand their family conditions and challenges while realizing the importance of maintaining a positive
environment. Individuals are expected to develop socially desirable behaviors. Hence, the investigator
intended to study the mental health of higher secondary students in relation to their family environment.
Keywords: Mental Health, Higher Secondary Students, Family Environment, Adolescents,
Personality Development,
Educational Research, Karaikudi, Social Behavior, Student Well-being.
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License
(www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and
reproduction
in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
How to cite this article: Kaliammal, R. K. P. (2013). A study on mental health of higher secondary
students
in relation to family environment in Karaikudi. Indian Educational Researcher, 6(1), 30–35.
Received: December 20, 2012;
Revision Received: January 10, 2013;
Accepted: January 17, 2013.
Responding Author: Kaliammal, R. K. P. @ kaliammal@gmail.com
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